Peplow, William 1001 b. 4 Jul 1794 Strand, London, England, United Kingdom d. 19 Mar 1895 Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom


Peplow, William 1001

Peplow, William 1001[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1794 - 1895  (100 years)

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  • Photos
    William Peplow - Jewelry store founder
    William Peplow - Jewelry store founder
    Family Group 1001
    Peplow Bracket Clock
    Peplow Bracket Clock
    Branch 1001
    Peplow Long Case Clock
    Peplow Long Case Clock
    Branch 1001

    Biographies
    William Peplow 1794 -1895
    William Peplow 1794 -1895

  • Name Peplow, William 
    Suffix 1001 
    Born 4 Jul 1794  Strand, London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 10 Aug 1794  Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Christening 10 Aug 1794  St.Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Misc 1804  [1
    was apprenticed as a watch and clock maker 
    Census 1821  Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1841  Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Census 1861  Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1871  Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1881  Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Census 1891  Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    _FSFTID KG7V-MGH 
    Died 19 Mar 1895  Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Person ID I2145  Peplers and Peplows | 1001 Descendents of William of Shawbury
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2021 

    Father Peplow, William 1001,   b. 1768, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1858, St. Marys, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Granger, Hannah,   d. 1796, London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1793  Chapel Royal, Savoy, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Young, Catherine Ann,   b. Mar 1790,   d. 30 Mar 1874, Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1815  Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Peplow, William 1001,   b. 19 Dec 1815, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1886, Old Swinford, Worcester, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Peplow, Sophia 1001,   b. 17 Jun 1817, Plymouth, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1840, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     3. Peplow, Harriet 1001,   b. 22 Sep 1818, Chatham, Kent, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Peplow, Hannah 1001,   b. 20 Jan 1820, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1899, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Peplow, MARY (or Maria) 1001,   b. 11 Jun 1821, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Peplow, Catharine Anne 1001,   b. 1822, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Peplow, Sarah 1001,   b. 10 May 1824, Wombridge, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Peplow, Elizabeth 1001,   b. 23 Dec 1825, Wombridge, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1864, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     9. Peplow, Rachel 1001,   b. 27 May 1827, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Peplow, Emily 1001,   b. 25 Feb 1829, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Peplow, Francis Young 1001,   b. 2 Apr 1830, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1887, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     12. Peplow, Ruth 1001,   b. 12 Sep 1832, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1897, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     13. Peplow, Samuel Kirk 1001,   b. 8 Apr 1834, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 6 May 2023 
    Family ID F1033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jul 1794 - Strand, London, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 10 Aug 1794 - Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 10 Aug 1794 - St.Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Mar 1815 - Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1821 - Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1841 - Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1861 - Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1871 - Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1881 - Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1891 - Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Mar 1895 - Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • William was the founder of the Peplow Jewellers in Shropshire and Worcestershire.
      In 1812, William was a private in the 90th regiment of foot serving in Ireland. This is where he met Catherine.
      In 1814, William gave up smoking and took the pledge in 1847.
      In 1818, he was discharged from the army in Chatham. He and Cate traveled by canal with three children to Wellington where he set up as a watch and clockmaker.
      In 1821, William was living with his wife, four children and servant, Mary Weston at Watling St.
      In 1828, the family moved to 92 New St.
      In 1841, William was living at 92 New St. with his wife and all their children except Sophia, Hannah, Catherine Anne and Sarah
      In 1856, William move his family and business to Shifnal
      In 1861, William is listed as a Watch Maker and living with his wife, son Francis and grandson Edward Mallard in market Place
      In 1871, William is a Clock and watch maker and living with his wife and one servant in Market Square
      In 1881, William was widowed and living with a housekeeper on Market Street. He was still working as a clock and watch maker
      In 1891, William is a retired watchmaker living on Aston Street with one servant

  • Sources 
    1. [S102] Email from Sarah Riley, Date - Nov 21, 2005.

    2. [S102] Email from Sarah Riley, May 29, 2009.

    3. [S25] International Genealogical Index (R), Batch #: C041603, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0574266, Printout Call #: 6903794, Dates: 1774 - 1788.

    4. [S25] International Genealogical Index (R), Batch #: C041603, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0574267, Printout Call #: NONE, Dates: 1788 - 1812.

    5. [S25] International Genealogical Index (R).

    6. [S617] 1841 England Census, HO 107/ 907/ 2/ 14 pg 21.

    7. [S428] 1861 England Census, RG 9/ 1854 pg 28.

    8. [S616] 1871 England Census, RG10/2748 pg 32.

    9. [S615] 1881 England Census, RG11/ 2634/ 91 pg 19.

    10. [S614] 1891 England Census, RG12/2097 pg 8.

    11. [S27] Records supplied by Vell Sweeney Jul 17, 2004, Descendent tree for William Peplowe of Shawbury.